Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kristin Kern, OD
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Tunkhannock, PA
- NPI 1609531953
- Accepts Medicare
- 5 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
230 W Tioga St Ste 4
Tunkhannock, PA 186576668
(570) 665-5076
fax (570) 836-4052
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2021 — 5 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 8, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2021 — 5 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #OEG003864
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609531953. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
321
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$19,725
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 131 | 91 | $54 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 55 | 47 | $86 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 37 | 30 | $35 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 30 | 28 | $38 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 16 | 16 | $107 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 14 | 12 | $122 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 13 | 12 | $59 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 13 | 13 | $35 | |
99202 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 12 | 12 | $69 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 6.6× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$18
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | 1 | $18.43 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
67
Patients
27
Total drug cost
$2,320
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 41 | 15 | $478 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 14 | 12 | $676 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 12 | 0 | $1,165 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kristin Kern's medical specialty?
Dr. Kristin Kern practices Optometrist in Tunkhannock, PA.
Where does Dr. Kristin Kern practice?
Dr. Kristin Kern practices at 230 W Tioga St Ste 4, Tunkhannock, PA 186576668. Office phone: 5706655076.
What is Dr. Kristin Kern's NPI?
Dr. Kristin Kern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609531953, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kristin Kern accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kristin Kern accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kristin Kern commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.